CVE-2006-6956

Current Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a web page that contains a large number of nested marquee tags, a related issue to CVE-2006-2723.

Basic Data

Published	January 29, 2007
Last Modified	July 29, 2017
Assigner	cve@mitre.org
Data Type	CVE
Data Format	MITRE
Data Version	4.0
Problem Type	CWE-20
CVE Data Version	4.0

Base Metric V2

CVSS 2 - Version	2.0
CVSS 2 - Vector String	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS 2 - Access Vector	NETWORK
CVSS 2 - Access Complexity	MEDIUM
CVSS 2 - Authentication	NONE
CVSS 2 - Confidentiality Impact	NONE
CVSS 2 - Availability Impact	PARTIAL
CVSS 2 - Base Score	4.3
Severity	MEDIUM
Exploitability Score	8.6
Impact Score	2.9
Obtain All Privilege	false
Obtain User Privilege	false
Obtain Other Privilege	false

Base Metric V3

No data provided.

Configurations

OR - Configuration 1

Cpe Version	Part	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	SW Edition	Target SW	Target HW	Other	Version Start Including	Version End Including	Version Start Excluding	Version End Excluding
2.3	Application	Microsoft	Ie	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

Vulnerable Software List

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Ie	*

References

Name	Source	URL	Tags
20060608 Ie opera dos exploit	http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-06/0085.html	BUGTRAQ	Exploit Vendor Advisory
firefox-marquee-dos(26898)	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26898	XF